Schedule
PGY1 Year
The year is divided into 13 blocks of 28 days.
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Inpatient Psychiatry
7 blocks
Neurology (both outpatient/consultation)
2 blocks
Inpatient Medicine
A minimum of 2 blocks
Ambulatory Medicine
1 block
Selective primary care (inpatient medicine, pediatrics, or emergency medicine)
1 block
PGY2 Year
Inpatient Psychiatry
6 months
Consultation/Liaison Psychiatry
3 months
Outpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
1 month
Addiction Medicine/Psychiatry
1 month
Emergency Psychiatry
1 month
PGY2 residents also participate in an outpatient continuity clinic a half
day a week on their academic day.
PGY3 Year
100% outpatient plus call responsibilities. Clinics include Ventura County
Behavioral Health clinics, CMH outpatient clinic, and electives*.
12 months
PGY4 Year
Ventura County Medical Center consult liaison, geriatric psychiatry, and
electives*.
12 months
*Electives include chief resident inpatient, chief resident outpatient,
forensic, consultation/liaison, community psychiatry, further psychotherapy,
cultural psychiatry, and additional research.